ALPHABET INC-CL A (GOOGL) Stock Institutional Trading Activity
ALPHABET INC-CL A (GOOGL) position changes reported by tracked institutional filers across multiple SEC 13F reporting periods. Based on recent SEC 13F filings (Q1 2026), investors with some of the largest reported share count changes include Cantillon Capital Management, Lindsell Train, Jensen Investment Management, Sound Shore Management, and Sequoia Financial Advisors. Explore insights into buying and selling patterns, position changes, and investment conviction levels to understand institutional trading behavior and market dynamics.
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| Portfolio quarter | Name | Type | Quantity | Remaining | Reported stock balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2023 | Greenbrier Partners Capital Management | Sell | -1,970 | 469,176 | $65,539,195 |
| Q4 2023 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Buy | 117,543 | 746,834 | $104,325,269 |
| Q4 2023 | Eagle Capital Management | Sell | -168,109 | 1,197,067 | $167,218,289 |
| Q4 2023 | Polen Capital Management | Sell | -32,351 | 2,138,915 | $298,785,073 |
| Q4 2023 | Sequoia Fund | Sell | -67,551 | 2,976,113 | $415,733,225 |
| Q4 2023 | Viking Global Investors | Buy | 3,238,824 | 3,293,461 | $460,063,567 |
| Q4 2023 | First Eagle U.S. Value | Sell | -40,115 | 3,395,741 | $474,351,060 |
| Q4 2023 | Tiger Global Management | Sell | -1,278,300 | 4,056,925 | $566,711,853 |
| Q4 2023 | Cantillon Capital Management | Sell | -103,030 | 4,265,676 | $595,872,281 |
| Q4 2023 | Parnassus Endeavor Fund | Buy | 41,886 | 14,144,402 | $1,975,831,515 |
| Q4 2023 | Jensen Investment Management | Sell | -138,919 | 6,292,869 | $879,050,871 |
| Q4 2023 | AltaRock Partners | Sell | -399,392 | 4,859,830 | $678,869,653 |
| Q4 2023 | Gardner Russo & Quinn | Buy | 200 | 22,530 | $3,147,216 |
| Q4 2023 | Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US) | Sell | -620 | 2,007,252 | $280,393,032 |
| Q4 2023 | Lountzis Asset Management | Sell | -286 | 46,748 | $6,530,228 |
| Q4 2023 | Cullen Value Fund | Buy | 16,078 | 16,078 | $2,245,936 |
| Q3 2023 | Fundsmith Investment Services | Buy | 904 | 1,989,027 | $260,284,073 |
| Q3 2023 | Fundsmith | Sell | -26,908 | 7,588,728 | $993,060,946 |
| Q3 2023 | Torray Fund | Sell | -3,767 | 180,608 | $23,634,363 |
| Q3 2023 | Dodge & Cox Stock Fund | Sell | -45,875 | 12,428,035 | $1,626,332,660 |
| Q3 2023 | Meritage Group | Buy | 276 | 302 | $40 |
| Q3 2023 | Eagle Capital Management | Sell | -857 | 51,780 | $6,776 |
| Q3 2023 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -2,341,500 | 274,460 | $35,916 |
| Q3 2023 | Matrix Advisors Value Fund | Buy | 210 | 2,515 | $329,113 |
| Q3 2023 | Alapocas Investment Partners | Buy | 1,500 | 5,440 | $711,878 |
| Q3 2023 | Matrix Private Capital Group | Sell | -81 | 6,320 | $827,035 |
| Q3 2023 | Mairs & Power Growth Fund | Sell | -2,530 | 28,401 | $3,716,555 |
| Q3 2023 | Hillman Value Fund | Sell | -2,268 | 56,000 | $7,325,360 |
| Q3 2023 | Greenlea Lane Capital Management | Buy | 34,485 | 229,410 | $30,020,593 |
| Q3 2023 | Thunderbird Partners | Buy | 13,550 | 232,428 | $30,415,528 |
Frequently asked questions about GOOGL activity
Which institutional owners are buying GOOGL?
Institutional owners buying GOOGL include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.
What does "buy" mean in GOOGL activity?
"Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in GOOGL compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to ALPHABET INC-CL A (GOOGL) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).
Is institutional interest in GOOGL increasing?
Institutional interest in GOOGL can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.